diff --git a/test/aeso_compiler_tests.erl b/test/aeso_compiler_tests.erl
index fd1c9a1..13f07d0 100644
--- a/test/aeso_compiler_tests.erl
+++ b/test/aeso_compiler_tests.erl
@@ -795,6 +795,14 @@ failing_contracts() ->
                   [<<?Pos(2,5)
                      "Empty record definitions are not allowed. Cannot define the record `r`">>
                   ])
+    , ?TYPE_ERROR(operator_lambdas,
+                  [<<?Pos(9,32)
+                     "Cannot unify `(int, int) => int` and `(int) => 'a`\n"
+                     "when checking the application of\n"
+                     "  `(l : _, r : _) => l + r : (int, int) => int`\n"
+                     "to arguments\n"
+                     "  `1 : int`">>
+                  ])
     , ?TYPE_ERROR(warnings,
                   [<<?Pos(0, 0)
                       "The file `Triple.aes` is included but not used.">>,
diff --git a/test/contracts/operator_lambdas.aes b/test/contracts/operator_lambdas.aes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ade8f20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/contracts/operator_lambdas.aes
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+include "List.aes"
+
+contract C =
+    type state = int
+
+    function sum(l : list(bool)) : bool = List.foldl((||), false, l)
+
+    entrypoint init() =
+        let bad_application = (+)(1)
+        let good_application = (-)(3, 4)
+        let op_var = (+)
+        let op_var_application = op_var(3, 4)
+
+        good_application + op_var_application
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